THE operations manager of airline Fly540 Nickson Ooko yesterday said they did not have the special equipment that Emmy Kosgei's father, Bishop Jackson Kosgei, needed to get out of the plane.
Speaking before the joint Senate and Parliamentary Committee on National Cohesion and Equal Opportunity in Nairobi yesterday, Ooko said Jackson asked for a lift off. He said the term "lift off" is an aviation jargon that means "physical carrying of immobile person(s) into or out the plane."
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